1. Lecture 6 Following and Giving Directions

2. Review of Lecture 5 In lecture 5, we learnt to – Differentiate between regrets and apologies – Use expressions of regrets – Use expressions of apology – Accept an apology graciously – Write a letter of apology

3. Objectives of Lecture 6 After completing lecture 6, you should be able to – Follow directions – Structure clear directions – Read a city map – Use vocabulary related to transitions – Use imperative form of sentences – Use prepositions of place and motion

4. Prepositions

5. Location

6. Useful Expressions

8. Transition Words First Then Next After that Wait a second…. No, sorry…. Note: Transition words are like road signposts.

9. Directions

10. Listening Activity

11. Listen to the Native Speakers Listen to this audio clip taken from BBC Learning English. In this programme, we look at language you can use when asking for and giving directions. We listen to our reporter Helen as she tries to find her way around London and the office and we look at different expressions she hears on her journeys.

12. Practice Situations Download the handout “Giving Directions” and follow the instructions to practice asking and giving directions. Download the handout “Directions” and practice giving and following directions with a partner.

13. Summary of Lecture 6 In lecture 6, you learnt how to – Follow directions – Structure clear directions – Read a city map – Use vocabulary related to transitions – Use imperative form of sentences – Use prepositions of place and motion